Verse 2

making your ear attentive to wisdom and inclining your heart to understanding,

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Ved å lytte til visdom, og legg hjertet ditt på forståelse.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  slik at du vender ditt øre mot visdom og åpner ditt hjerte for forståelse;

• Norsk King James

  Slik at du lytter til visdom og åpner ditt hjerte for forståelse;

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  så du lytter nøye til visdommen og vender hjertet mot forstanden,

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  slik at du lytter med oppmerksomhet til visdom og bøyer ditt hjerte mot innsikt,

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  slik at du lytter til visdom og med hjertet søker forståelse;

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  så du lener øret mot visdom og lar ditt hjerte vende seg mot innsikt;

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  slik at du lytter til visdom og med hjertet søker forståelse;

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  så du lytter til visdommen og vender ditt hjerte mot forståelse,

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  så du lytter til visdom og b øyer ditt hjerte til forstand,

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  at lade dit Øre give Agt paa Viisdommen, (saa) du bøier dit Hjerte til Forstand,

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;

• KJV 1769 norsk

  så du lytter til visdom og søker forståelse med ditt hjerte,

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  So that you incline your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding;

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  så du lytter til visdom og åpner ditt hjerte for innsikt,

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  så du lytter til visdom og åpner ditt hjerte for forståelse,

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  slik at du lytter til visdom og vender ditt hjerte til innsikt,

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Slik at øret ditt gir oppmerksomhet til visdom, og hjertet ditt vender seg til kunnskap;

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  that thine eare maye herken vnto wysdome, applie thine herte then to vnderstodinge.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And cause thine eares to hearken vnto wisdome, and encline thine heart to vnderstanding,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  That thou wylt encline thine eares vnto wisdome: applye thine heart then to vnderstandyng.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, [and] apply thine heart to understanding;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  So as to turn your ear to wisdom, And apply your heart to understanding;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  To cause thine ear to attend to wisdom, Thou inclinest thy heart to understanding,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  So as to incline thine ear unto wisdom, And apply thy heart to understanding;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So that your ear gives attention to wisdom, and your heart is turned to knowledge;

• World English Bible (2000)

  So as to turn your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  by making your ear attentive to wisdom, and by turning your heart to understanding,

Referenced Verses

• Ps 90:12 : 12 Teach us to number our days carefully, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.
• Ps 119:111-112 : 111 I have inherited Your testimonies forever, for they are the joy of my heart. 112 I have inclined my heart to keep Your statutes forever, to the very end.
• Prov 18:1 : 1 One who isolates himself seeks his own desires; he quarrels against all sound wisdom.
• Prov 22:17-21 : 17 Incline your ear and listen to the words of the wise; apply your heart to my knowledge. 18 For it is pleasant when you keep them within you; they will be ready on your lips all together. 19 So that your trust may be in the LORD, I have made them known to you today—even you. 20 Have I not written for you thirty sayings of counsel and knowledge? 21 To make you know the certainty of true words, so that you can give truthful answers to those who send you?
• Prov 23:12 : 12 Apply your heart to discipline, and your ears to the words of knowledge.
• Eccl 7:25 : 25 I turned my mind to understand, to investigate, and to search out wisdom and the meaning of things, and to understand the stupidity of wickedness and the madness of folly.
• Eccl 8:9 : 9 I observed all this as I considered all the work done under the sun: a time when one man has power over another to hurt them.
• Eccl 8:16 : 16 When I applied my heart to know wisdom and to observe the work that is done on earth, even though people do not see sleep with their eyes day or night,
• Isa 55:3 : 3 Incline your ear and come to me; listen, so that your soul may live. I will make an everlasting covenant with you, my faithful love promised to David.
• Matt 13:9 : 9 Let anyone who has ears listen.
• Acts 17:11 : 11 The Bereans were more noble-minded than those in Thessalonica, for they received the message with great eagerness and examined the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.